Climate almanac
Rivière-Salée
South Province, New Caledonia · -22.23°, 166.46°
What is the climate like in Rivière-Salée?
The best time to visit Rivière-Salée is typically May – November, with trip comfort peaking in September (7.6/10). Rivière-Salée is warmest in February, when daily highs average 80°F (27°C), and coolest in August, when lows fall to about 63°F (17°C). The wettest month is typically February and the driest is September; the year sees roughly 56 in (1428 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitMay – November — comfort peaks in September (7.6/10)
- Warmest monthFebruary — average high 80°F (27°C)
- Coolest monthAugust — average low 63°F (17°C)
- Wettest monthFebruary (9.6 in (243 mm))
- Driest monthSeptember (1.9 in (48 mm))
- Annual precipitation56 in (1428 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromNoumea Nf, 5 km away (1945-2023)